Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Fresno Pacific University

If you plan to study physical education teaching and coaching, take a look at what Fresno Pacific University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Fresno Pacific is located in Fresno, California and approximately 3,995 students attend the school each year. Of the 77 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Fresno Pacific University in 2021, 9 of them were physical education teaching and coaching majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physical Education Teaching & Coaching section at the bottom of this page.

Fresno Pacific Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education Teaching
• Master’s Degree in Physical Education Teaching

Online Classes Are Available at Fresno Pacific

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Fresno Pacific does offer online education options in physical education teaching for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Fresno Pacific Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical education teaching progam at Fresno Pacific compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physical education teaching major at Fresno Pacific is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physical Education Teaching & Coaching. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Physical Education & Coaching Master’s Degree Schools	1
	1
Best Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools	9
Most Focused Physical Education & Coaching Master’s Degree Schools	15
Most Popular Physical Education & Coaching Master’s Degree Schools	27
Best Value Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools	111
Most Focused Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools	180

In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in physical education teaching from Fresno Pacific. This makes it the #27 most popular school for physical education teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.

Physical Education Teaching Student Demographics at Fresno Pacific

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical education teaching majors at Fresno Pacific University.

Fresno Pacific Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Program

The physical education teaching program at Fresno Pacific awarded 9 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 44% of these degrees went to men with the other 56% going to women. The typical physical education teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Fresno Pacific since its program graduates 13% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities in its physical education teaching bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fresno Pacific University with a bachelor's in physical education teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Fresno Pacific Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Master’s Program

The physical education teaching program at Fresno Pacific awarded 21 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 57% of these degrees went to men with the other 43% going to women.

In the physical education teaching master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 28% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fresno Pacific University with a master's in physical education teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Fresno Pacific also has a doctoral program available in physical education teaching. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Biology Education
• Music Education
• Computer Teacher Education
• Reading Teacher Education
• Mathematics Education

Careers That Physical Education Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical education teaching can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Fresno Pacific University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers	112,960	$80,510
Middle School Teachers	46,500	$75,660
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	38,340	$51,580
Coaches and Scouts	25,750	$45,600
Education Professors	3,380	$84,160

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jon Harder under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.